Rublev and Auger-Aliassime Set for Madrid Open Final Showdown

Andrey Rublev overcomes Taylor Fritz to face Felix Auger-Aliassime, who advances due to opponent's injury.

Rublev defeats Fritz with a solid 6-4, 6-3 victory, marking his return to form on clay.
Auger-Aliassime progresses to his first ATP Masters final after Jiri Lehecka retires mid-match due to a back injury.
Rublev, seeking his 16th ATP title, has a favorable 4-1 head-to-head record against Auger-Aliassime.
Both players have had a challenging tournament, with Rublev breaking a four-match losing streak and Auger-Aliassime benefiting from two walkovers.
The final promises a high-stakes clash, with both players eyeing significant career milestones.